National Highway 202 (India)

National Highway 202 (NH 202) is a National Highway in India that links Hyderabad in Andhra Pradesh and Bhopalpatnam in Chattisgarh. The road till Warangal was already a state highway. It was extended and upgraded to a NH as the shortest route to connect Chattisgarh to an important city.

Route

• In Hyderabad city, the highway passes through Golnaka, Amberpet, Ramanthapur and Uppal Kalan areas along the northern banks of River Musi.
• The highway passes through Ghatkesar, Bhongir, Aleru, Jangaon, Raghunathpalle, Station Ghanpur, Warangal, Atmakur, Mallampalli, Mulug, Eturu Nagaram, Chandrupatla and Bhadrakali.^[1]
• It is arbitrarily calculated about 280 kilometers, in which the stretch in Andhra Pradesh is about 244 kilometers and in Chattisgarh 36 kilometers.
• The highway joins National Highway 16 (India) at Bhopalpatnam, but there is no bridge across River Godavari at Nagaram village so travellers have to go all the way to Bhadrachalam to get into chattisgarh.
• The highway joins National Highway 7 (India) at Hyderabad.

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